Make this trip your own
Create your own free, personalized itinerary in seconds — then sign up to save and edit it.
Create my version

Honeymoon Itinerary in Vietnam

Saturday, November 25: Hanoi

Start your honeymoon in Hanoi, the capital city of Vietnam. In the morning, explore the charming old quarter with its narrow streets filled with shops and street food vendors. Visit the Hoan Kiem Lake and Ngoc Son Temple for a serene atmosphere. In the afternoon, take a cyclo ride around the French Quarter to see its beautiful colonial architecture. As the evening sets in, enjoy a romantic dinner at a rooftop restaurant overlooking the city.

  • Hoan Kiem Lake and Ngoc Son Temple: Estimated cost - Free, Time spent - 1-2 hours
  • French Quarter: Estimated cost - Free (cyclo ride optional), Time spent - 2-3 hours
  • Rooftop Restaurant: Estimated cost - $30-50, Time spent - 2-3 hours
Sunday, November 26: Halong Bay

Embark on a scenic cruise to Halong Bay, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its stunning limestone karsts and emerald waters. In the morning, explore the bay by kayak or take a boat tour to visit the floating fishing villages. Enjoy a seafood lunch on board while admiring the breathtaking views. In the afternoon, relax on the sundeck, go swimming, or participate in cooking classes. Spend the evening stargazing and enjoying a romantic dinner on the cruise.

  • Halong Bay Cruise: Estimated cost - $150-250 per person, Time spent - Full day
Monday, November 27: Hoi An

Travel to the ancient town of Hoi An, known for its well-preserved architecture and lantern-filled streets. In the morning, take a walking tour to explore the Old Town, visiting the Japanese Covered Bridge and the Assembly Hall of the Fujian Chinese. Enjoy a traditional Vietnamese lunch at a riverside restaurant. In the afternoon, take a boat ride along the Thu Bon River and visit the nearby Tra Que Vegetable Village. In the evening, witness the magical atmosphere as the town lights up with lanterns.

  • Old Town: Estimated cost - $5 (entrance ticket), Time spent - 2-3 hours
  • Boat Ride and Tra Que Vegetable Village: Estimated cost - $15-20, Time spent - 2-3 hours
Tuesday, November 28: Hue

Travel to Hue, the former imperial capital of Vietnam, known for its historical significance and royal palaces. In the morning, visit the Imperial City and explore its various palaces, temples, and gardens. Enjoy a traditional Hue-style lunch at a local restaurant. In the afternoon, take a boat ride along the Perfume River to visit the Thien Mu Pagoda and the Tomb of Minh Mang. In the evening, experience a royal dinner at a traditional Hue-style restaurant.

  • Imperial City: Estimated cost - $10 (entrance ticket), Time spent - 2-3 hours
  • Boat Ride and Thien Mu Pagoda: Estimated cost - $10-15, Time spent - 2-3 hours
  • Tomb of Minh Mang: Estimated cost - $5, Time spent - 1-2 hours
  • Royal Dinner: Estimated cost - $30-50, Time spent - 2-3 hours
Wednesday, November 29: Nha Trang

Head to Nha Trang, a coastal city known for its beautiful beaches and vibrant underwater world. In the morning, relax on the sandy beaches and take a dip in the crystal-clear waters. Enjoy a seafood lunch at a beachfront restaurant. In the afternoon, go snorkeling or scuba diving to explore the coral reefs. Indulge in a spa treatment for a couple's relaxation experience. In the evening, savor a romantic dinner at a beachside restaurant.

  • Nha Trang Beach: Estimated cost - Free, Time spent - Full day
  • Snorkeling/Scuba Diving: Estimated cost - $50-100, Time spent - 3-4 hours
  • Spa Treatment: Estimated cost - $50-100, Time spent - 2-3 hours
  • Beachside Dinner: Estimated cost - $30-50, Time spent - 2-3 hours
Thursday, November 30: Ho Chi Minh City

Travel to Ho Chi Minh City, the bustling metropolis of Vietnam. In the morning, visit the historic landmarks such as the Reunification Palace, Notre Dame Cathedral, and the War Remnants Museum. Enjoy a traditional Vietnamese lunch at a local restaurant. In the afternoon, explore the vibrant Ben Thanh Market for shopping and try street food at the nearby stalls. As the evening sets in, take a romantic sunset cruise along the Saigon River.

  • Reunification Palace: Estimated cost - $5 (entrance ticket), Time spent - 2-3 hours
  • Notre Dame Cathedral: Estimated cost - Free, Time spent - 1-2 hours
  • War Remnants Museum: Estimated cost - $2-3, Time spent - 2-3 hours
  • Ben Thanh Market: Estimated cost - Free, Time spent - 2-3 hours
  • Sunset Cruise: Estimated cost - $20-30, Time spent - 1-2 hours
Friday, December 1: Mekong Delta

Explore the Mekong Delta, a region known for its lush greenery, floating markets, and river life. In the morning, take a boat ride along the Mekong River and visit the Cai Rang Floating Market. Enjoy a traditional Vietnamese lunch at a riverside restaurant. In the afternoon, visit a local fruit orchard and try various tropical fruits. Take a cycling tour along the village paths and interact with the friendly locals. In the evening, enjoy a farewell dinner with a traditional Mekong Delta folk performance.

  • Cai Rang Floating Market: Estimated cost - $10-15, Time spent - 2-3 hours
  • Fruit Orchard and Cycling Tour: Estimated cost - $20-30, Time spent - 2-3 hours
  • Farewell Dinner: Estimated cost - $30-50, Time spent - 2-3 hours

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

For a unique experience, visit the Cu Chi Tunnels near Ho Chi Minh City, where you can explore the underground network used by Viet Cong soldiers during the Vietnam War. Another hidden gem is the town of Sapa, located in the northern mountains, known for its stunning rice terraces and vibrant ethnic culture. Take a trekking tour to discover the beauty of the region and interact with the local hill tribes. These off the beaten path attractions will add a touch of adventure and cultural immersion to your honeymoon in Vietnam.

Check hotel and flight prices here.

0
Like this trip? Make your own version.
A free, personalized itinerary in seconds — sign up to save and edit it.
Create my version